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A90 SAR

2016 BMW X1

Blue Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Jul 2026
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

59,406 mi
Last recorded59,406 miles
Recorded on17 Jul 2025
Typical for 2016 BMW X147,484 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA90 SAR
MakeBMW
ModelX1
Year2016
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 17 Jul 2025 59,406 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2024 54,594 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2023 50,597 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2022 45,194 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 16 Jul 2021 39,687 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin and discs worn (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm and starting to crack (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

brake pad warning on

too clean to start smoke check

windscreen washer fluid warning on

Pass 20 Jul 2020 34,342 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2019 25,109 miles
Fail 18 Apr 2019 25,109 miles

Offside Front Outer Tyre has ply or cords exposed sidewall.... (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

How Reliable is the BMW X1?

Based on 930,947 MOT tests across 114,866 vehicles.

85.8%
Pass Rate
6,836
Miles/Year
17
Year Lifespan
114,866
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 3,863
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 3,459
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A90 SAR is a 2016 BMW X1 in Blue with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 2016 BMW X1 models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.6% with a typical mileage of 47,484 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a BMW X1 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 3,863 recorded failures. If you're considering buying A90 SAR, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW X1 typically stays on UK roads for around 17 years. At 10 years old, this BMW X1 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was A90 SAR registered?

A90 SAR is a 2016 BMW X1, first registered on 9 May 2016.

Is A90 SAR safe to buy?

The MOT history for A90 SAR shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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